Michelle Castro

Energetic and innovative professional with expertise in biomedical engineering, clinical technology integration, and patient-focused equipment management. Skilled at collaborating with healthcare professionals, ensuring optimal performance of medical devices, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Adept at troubleshooting and calibrating medical equipment, delivering technical support, and ensuring quality patient care.

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2. Byte Fusion LLC | Clinical Engineering Technician | 
3. Jan 2021 – Dec 2024

• Designed and tested medical devices following FDA and ISO regulations.
• Conducted biomedical research and data analysis using MATLAB/Python.
• Developed prototypes using 3D printing and CAD software.
• Collaborated with clinicians to enhance product functionality.
• Led testing and validation processes for device safety and efficacy.
•  Gentle Dental, Brockton, MA Lead Dental Assistant | Marketing & Social Media Support | Jan 2017 – Jan 2021
• Assisted in general, cosmetic, orthodontic, surgical, and pediatric procedures.
• Trained dental assistants on new technologies, including intraoral scanners.
•  Educated patients on treatments like Zoom whitening and veneers.
•  Developed digital marketing strategies, increasing engagement by 40%.
•  Managed a team of five dental assistants, ensuring efficiency and compliance.

Biomedical Engineer | Jan 2017 – Dec 2018

• Assisted in clinical trials and regulatory documentation.
• Improved existing biomedical systems through hardware/software integration.
• Worked with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.

Bachelor of Science: Biomedical Engineering, Dean's List

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (2023)

Associate's Degree in Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering

Bristol Community College (2010)